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Anyang’ Nyong’o, James Orengo and Edwin Sifuna among Azimio leaders locked out of Bomas of Kenya as the tallying and verification of presidential results continues.
Kisumu governor-elect Anyang’ Nyong’o, his Siaya counterpart Orengo and newly elected Nairobi senator Sifuna were locked out for hours on August 14, 2022, at Bomas of Kenya,
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) argued that their presence attracted their supporters who are not authorised to be in a tallying centre.
The leaders were eventually allowed into the premises. They were not, however, permitted to enter the arena where the verification process was taking place. The security guards, on the other hand, led them to the VIP lounge.
Anyang’ Nyong’o, James Orengo and Edwin Sifuna among Azimio leaders locked out of Bomas of Kenya as the tallying and verification of presidential results continues.